Tag Archives: Priorities USA

Quote o’ the Day (“Even President Clinton” Edition)

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

This is priceless. From ABC’s The Note: MUM’S THE WORD FROM TEAM OBAMA: “We have nothing — no involvement with any ads that are done by Priorities USA. We don’t have any knowledge of the story of the family,” Obama campaign … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ABC, Barack Obama, Bubba, Jen Psaki, Mitt Romney, President Clinton, Priorities USA, The Note, welfare reform ad | 2 Comments

Barack Obama’s Super PACcadillo

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Having flip-flopped on his renunciation of corporate-backed Super PACs and the big money they bring to elections, now the Obama campaign appears to be engaged in a little bait-and-switch as well. From Politico Playbook: GAME CHANGE — Blog post by … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 501(c)(4), Barack Obama, CNN, Jim Messina, Obamanauts, Politico Playbook, Priorities USA, Priorities USA Action, super-PAC | 1 Comment

Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Daily Beast Edition)

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Smart Daily Beast piece by New York ad gal Judith Grey rounding up the GOP presidential primary ads in Florida. Representative excerpts: Mitt Romney is enduring attack ads—accurate and otherwise –by the Gingrich campaign and the pro-Gingrich super PAC Winning Our Future; … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged AFSCME, Florida ads, Judith Grey, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Priorities USA, Restore Our Future, SEIU, The Daily Beast, Winning Our Future | Leave a comment

Dead Blogging The South Carolina GOP Primary Results

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Ads ‘n’ ends from the Palmetto State bakeoff: • Pity the poor Republicans. They have two presidential candidates everyone says can’t possibly be the nominee, and one candidate 75% say they don’t want as the nominee. Brokered convention, anyone? • … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Barack Obama, Bill Burton, Callista Gingrich, foodstamp president, GOP primary, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, paycheck president, Priorities USA, Rick Santorum, Saul Alinsky, South Carolina, Tim Burton | 8 Comments

PAC Attack! Handy Clip ‘n’ Save Guide

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

You can’t spit without hitting a Super PAC in the GOP presidential primary, as this helpful chart from Time graphically illustrates (through 1/12/12). Here’s a different way of configuring the list, with links to the groups and related news stories: … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Citizens for a Working America, Endorse Liberty, GOP presidential primary, Leaders For Families, Make Us Great Again, Our Destiny PAC, Priorities USA, Priorities USA Action, Red White and Blue Fund, Restore Our Future, Revolution PAC, Santa Rita PAC, Strong America Now, Super PACs, Winning Our Future | 4 Comments

Ads ‘n’ Ends (SuperPAC Edition)

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Once around the park, James, and don’t spare the horses (although that will get you totally busted in New York) Item: Mitt Romney’s Friends to Buy Him Iowa for Christmas According to MSNBC’s First Read, the pro-Romney SuperPAC Restore Our Future “announced … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Crossroads GPS, Karl Rove, Mitt Romney, MSNBC First Read, Obamanauts, Occupy Wall Street, Politico Morning Score, Priorities USA, Reaganauts, Restore Our Future, Ritalin, SuperPAC | 4 Comments

Let The $4 Billion Rumpus Begin! (Super PAC Smackdown Edition)

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Super PACs are the kibitzers of political campaigns. They circle behind the players and throw their two (million) cents in, but never have to worry about losing the game. Enter Crossroads GPS and Priorities USA, which are running new TV … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bill Clinton, Crossroads GPS, First Read, jobs bill, kibitzers, MSNBC, Pell grants, Priorities USA, Super PAC smackdown | 1 Comment